diff --git a/ADconnection.sh b/ADconnection.sh
index ac83caa..b1b8765 100755
--- a/ADconnection.sh
+++ b/ADconnection.sh
@@ -353,7 +353,7 @@ then
 echo "Disabled SSH login.group.allowed"
 else
 cauth=$( grep required /etc/pam.d/common-auth | grep onerr | grep allow | cut -d '=' -f4 | awk '{print $1}' | head -1 )
-if [ "$cauth" = "allow" ] < /dev/null > /dev/null 2>&1
+if [ $cauth = "allow" ] < /dev/null > /dev/null 2>&1
 then
 echo "Checking PAM auth configuration.. ${INTRO_TEXT}OK${END}"
 else
@@ -690,7 +690,7 @@ then
 echo "Disabled SSH login.group.allowed"
 else
 cauth=$( grep required /etc/pam.d/sshd | grep onerr | grep allow | cut -d '=' -f4 | awk '{print $1}' | head -1 )
-if [ "$cauth" = "allow" ] < /dev/null > /dev/null 2>&1
+if [ $cauth = "allow" ] < /dev/null > /dev/null 2>&1
 then
 echo "Checking PAM auth configuration.. OK"
 else
@@ -1533,7 +1533,7 @@ else
 echo Checking PAM configuration.. "${RED_TEXT}FAIL${END}"
 fi
 cauth=$( grep required /etc/pam.d/common-auth | grep onerr | grep allow | cut -d '=' -f4 | cut -d 'f' -f1 | head -1 )
-if [ "$cauth" = "allow" ] < /dev/null > /dev/null 2>&1
+if [ $cauth = "allow" ] < /dev/null > /dev/null 2>&1
 then
 echo Checking PAM auth configuration.. "${INTRO_TEXT}OK${END}"
 else